
MI vs PBKS: Shikhar Dhawan first player to hit 800 boundaries in IPL history
India Today
MI vs PBKS: Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday created history by becoming the first Indian Premier League (IPL) batter to hit 800 boundaries.
Punjab Kings' Shikhar Dhawan became the first batsman in the history of the Indian Premier League to hit 800 boundaries. When he got to the landmark during his knock against Mumbai Indians, Dhawan had hit 671 boundaries and 129 sixes in the IPL.
Dhawan is sitting pretty on top of the table with 802* boundaries. RCB star Virat Kohli is second on the elite list with 768 boundaries, while Chris Gayle is at third spot with 762. David Warner has hit 734 boundaries while Rohit Sharma completes the top 5 with 731.
Dhawan attained this incredible feat just a few days after he became the first Indian batter to hit 1,000 boundaries in T20 cricket.
Shikhar Dhawan - 802 (672 4s, 129 6s)
Virat Kohli - 768 (554 4s, 212 6s)
Chris Gayle - 762 (357 6s, 404 4s)
David Warner - 734 (203 6s, 531 4s)